National Basketball Association
Texas Tech 80, Missouri St. 68
When: 8:00 PM ET, Saturday, November 22, 2014
Where: United Supermarkets Arena, Lubbock, Texas
Officials:
# Terry Davis, # Gary Maxwell, # Marques Pettigrew
Attendance:
18581
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Texas Tech 80, Missouri State 68: Devaugntah Williams hit five 3-pointers on his way to 18 points off the bench to lead the Red Raiders to the win over the visiting Bears.
Williams was 5-of-6 from 3-point range while freshman Norense Odiase had 13 points and seven rebounds. Robert Turner added 12 points and four boards for the Red Raiders (2-1).
Marcus Marshall had a game-high 27 points on 9-of-15 shooting from the field for Missouri State (2-1). Austin Ruder had 19 points and Christian Kirk had a team-high six rebounds as Texas Tech dominated the boards 40-22.
Williams hit a 3-pointer to give the Red Raiders a 64-53 lead at the 9:42 mark and another triple at 2:56 put the team ahead 77-61. The Bears committed 27 fouls, sending the Red Raiders to the line 40 times, of which they made 28.
The Red Raiders missed four straight 3-point attempts and was limited to a free throw in the final 3:26 of the first half to allow the Bears to pull within 42-38 at intermission. Marshall scored Missouri State’s first nine points and finished the half with 17 on 5-of-9 shooting, including four from long range.
GAME NOTEBOOK: The Bears were 11-of-21 from 3-point range. … Red Raiders coach Tubby Smith is No. 67 on the all-time wins list with 527. … Texas Tech entered the game shooting 37.6 percent from the floor but was able to improve on that mark by hitting 45.1 percent against Missouri State.
Top Game Performances
| Missouri St. |
|
Texas Tech |
|
Marcus Marshall 27 |
Scoring |
Devaugntah Williams 18 |
|
Dorrian Williams 5 |
Assists |
Keenan Evans 2 |
|
Christian Kirk 6 |
Rebounds |
Norense Odiase 7 |
|
Loomis Gerring 4 |
Free Throws Made |
Norense Odiase 5 |
|
Marcus Marshall 2 |
Steals |
Keenan Evans 1 |
|
Camyn Boone 1 |
Blocks |
Zach Smith 2 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| Missouri St.
|
68 |
43.1 |
11-21 |
13-19 |
10 |
21 |
2 |
6 |
13 |
| Texas Tech
|
80 |
45.1 |
6-18 |
28-40 |
12 |
39 |
5 |
5 |
13 |
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